how long is a lien good for on residential construction projects? thank you

Houston, TX Viewed 46 times. Posted about 1 month ago in Construction / Development

Completed a roof on a home they refused to pay so we placed a lien on thier home. How long is that lien good for? thank you

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Michael Lee Mau

This attorney is licensed in California. Posted about 1 month ago.

Claims of Lien or Mechanic's Liens have a duration that varies according to state law. In California, a Mechanic's Lien is only good for 90 days before it must be foreclosed, but in a Texas jurisdiction the lien period could very well be longer.

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